Graham Russell
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| Graham Russell | |
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 Graham Russell (left) and Russell Hitchcock of Air Supply, 2006 |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Graham Cyrill Russell |
| Born | 1 June 1950 |
| Origin | Sherwood, Nottingham, England |
| Genres | Soft Rock |
| Occupations | Musician |
| Instruments | Vocals Guitarist Composer |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Labels | Arista, Giant, BMG, EMI |
Graham Cyrill Russell (born 11 June 1950 in Sherwood, Nottingham) is a British musician and, with Russell Hitchcock, is one of the mainstays of soft rock group Air Supply which formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1975 and had top ten hits nationally and in United States.[1][2][3]
He released The Future, his 10-track, debut solo album. The album also has contributions from Billy Sherwood.
[edit] Discography
Main article: Air Supply discography
Solo
- 2002 The Heart of the Rose: A Rock Opera (A Nice Pair)
- 2002 Celestine Travelers (A Nice Pair)
- 2007 The Future (A Nice Pair)
[edit] References
- General
- McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Whammo Homepage". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1865080721. http://web.archive.org/web/20040405231007/www.whammo.com.au/index.asp. Retrieved 4 January 2010. Note: Archived [on-line] copy has limited functionality.
- Spencer, Chris; Zbig Nowara, Paul McHenry with notes by Ed Nimmervoll (2002) [1987]. The Who's Who of Australian Rock. Noble Park, Vic.: Five Mile Press. ISBN 1-86503-891-1.[4] Note: [on-line] version established at White Room Electronic Publishing Pty Ltd in 2007 and was expanded from the 2002 edition.
- Specific
- ^ McFarlane (1999). Encyclopedia entry for 'Air Supply'. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
- ^ Spencer et al, (2007) AIR SUPPLY entry. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book Ltd. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988. In 1992, Kent back calculated chart positions for 1970–1974.
- ^ "Who's who of Australian rock / compiled by Chris Spencer, Zbig Nowara & Paul McHenry". catalogue. National Library of Australia. http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2090055. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
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